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Berthoud Pass

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The Fraser Valley

As we descend down Berthoud Pass, the expanse of the valley starts to come into view.  Driving further north towards Fraser and Granby heading towards Grand Lake, the views open and the skies become enormous.  Spending time in the Fraser Valley reminds me of Colorado’s version of “Big Sky Country.”…

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One final ski day

Driving over Berthoud Pass, I stare at the trees and peaks blanketed in white.  Feeling a little giddy, like a kid going to their first day of school, I look forward to one final day of schussing down the slopes.  Had it not been for the intervention of Mother Nature’s…

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Have axe, will chop

Feeling still groggy from my 5:30 a.m. wake up, I try to focus on the road ahead.  Making the turn onto Hurricane Hill, I spot flashing blue and red lights in the middle of the road from  Nederland police vehicle.  That’s weird, an accident at 6 a.m. on a Friday?…

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